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House roll call 807 · 27th Congress · Dec 8, 1842

To table the resolution that the standing rule of the house adopted june 13, 1842, in the following words: "no members shall occupy more than one hour in debat

On Dec 8, 1842, the House voted 116–70. Result: passed. By party: Others 98–11, Democrats 18–59. 18 members voted against their own party.

During the 27th Congress (1841–1842), John Tyler was president.

Yes
116
No
70
Did not vote
70
Date
Dec 8, 1842

By party

  • Democrats18 yes · 59 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Others98 yes · 11 no · 41 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To table the resolution that the standing…: House Vote, Dec 8, 1842,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/27-H-807/to-table-the-resolution-that-the-standing-rule-of (accessed 2026-10-16).

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